This blog post is about Handmade Crafts to sell that make Money As someone who sells at the local craft market, these are crafts to sell that make money. I noticed these following crafts tend to sell better than the rest at the local markets and on Etsy. All of these crafts are really profitable, […]
Do you want to upcycle a wool blanket? Wool blankets are beautiful and many people don’t want to Upcycle them, but sometimes they get a bit too warn-out and tatty, maybe holey or stained, so when this happens, I love to upcycle. How to Upcycle a Wool Blanket Let’s talk about 4 ideas you can […]
This is a step-by-step tutorial for how to make an envelope pillowcase in under 10 minutes! I find envelope pillowcases far easier and faster to sew than those with a zip, they also look a lot tidier as well! ….and they are comfier to lie on. Check out this Envelope pillowcase I made out of […]
I think watercolor embroidery art is my new favorite craft to make! It is seriously addicting. Watercolor and Embroidery are two of my favorite arts. My aunty taught me watercolor from a young age and I learned hand embroidery myself after finding a book about it in my mother’s wardrobe. These two crafts are surprisingly […]
These are the best free crochet granny square patterns for beginners out there. Crochet Granny Squares are kind of amazing! There are so many different patterns out there these days, so have made a list of the 5 most used free crochet Granny Square Patterns. All of these patterns are free along with the tutorials/step-by-step […]
This is the ultimate guide for a crochet conversion chart UK to US. I am always getting confused between UK crochet terms and US crochet terms, which is why I have made this US and UK Crochet Terms Conversion Chart with the most common terms. There is also a free download and printable PDF, no […]
Enjoy this list with some of the best free beginner hand embroidery patterns perfect for a beginner. This list contains a nice selection of festive, floral, animal and other patterns. These are simple patterns, containing simple stitches perfect for someone learning to hand embroider. Some of these patterns are just outlines and others are fill […]
Learning Crochet Can be overwhelming for a newbie. It can be really hard to find beginner crochet patterns that are free and are easy enough for a newbie. Many crochet patterns get advertised as for beginners but actually are not. So I decided to create this list with 11 Free easy crochet patterns for beginners. […]
A crochet bookmark pattern is a great beginner crochet project. This crochet bookmark pattern is one of the first things I learned to crochet when I was new to crocheting. It is very simple and the pattern is so easy to adapt to any size book. These days I just make these bookmarks for Christmas […]
Hand Embroidery Brooches are currently one of my favorite things to make. I make these for my friends, family, and myself! I also sell these at craft markets and in my Etsy shop! They add the perfect amount of quirkiness to any outfit. I will be showing you the method I use to make these […]
~Crochet Tutorials for Beginners ~ This is the Crochet Magic Ring for Dummies! If you are reading this blog post, I am guessing you have a hard time making a magic ring. No worries. I have a video tutorial and written instructions available to you. This is the way I always use to make a […]
I love seeing birds in my garden, and with this teacup bird feeder DIY, I am seeing more birds than ever. This teacup bird feeder is so quick, easy, and cheap to make, it makes a great craft for kids and is just something fun to do when you are bored. This DIY Bird Feeder […]
A Hand embroidery pendant necklace makes a great gift, beautiful unique bridesmaids’ jewelry, and just something different to add to your jewelry collection. Let’s learn how to make these hand embroidery necklaces. These embroidery pendants are fairly easy to make, you just need a few supplies. If you are lucky enough you should be able […]
Embroidery on Jeans has recently become trendy, with this ultimate guide for DIY Hand Embroidery on Denim you will be able to join the trend too and DIY your own jeans! This is a quick guide to learning how to do embroidery on jeans. Embroidering on a clothing item is a little harder than just […]
Hand Embroidery Leaves are one of the most common things in embroidery art. These are 5 different ways to Stitch Hand Embroidery Leaves, step by step for beginners. There are 100s of different ways to hand embroider leaves. As someone who loves embroidery, I will be demonstrating some of my favorite stitches. These 5 stitches […]
Want to make a special ornament for someone special or for yourself? Here is a tutorial and free pattern for how to make a handmade ornament. Handmade Ornaments are something special to make for your tree or house. These also make a great gift for a loved one. They don’t take much time and can […]
Are you looking for a free printable beginner Embroidery Pattern? then you have come to the right place. This is a Free PDF Embroidery Pattern that is downloadable. All you have to do is print it out, draw the pattern on your fabric, and start stitching! The colors and stitches are listed in the tutorial […]
Lavender and Rose Embroidery In this tutorial, I will show you 2 Beginner Embroidery Flowers. I will show you how to combine different embroidery stitches to make quick and easy hand embroidery flowers. The following stitches I will be using are Satin Stitch, Stem Stitch, Lazy Daisy stitch, French knot, and Wagon Wheel Rose Stitch. […]
Ready to learn how to satin stitch with this satin stitch tutorial? Satin stitches are a very useful part of hand embroidery art. It is a simple stitch that doesn’t take long to master. Embroidery artists tend to use satin stitches in floral embroidery patterns, for flower patterns and leaves. The satin stitch can be […]
This tutorial covers 5 basic hand embroidery stitches for beginners to learn. These stitches are most useful and some of the most used in embroidery art. This tutorial will give you the fundamental of basic stitches before you advance to more difficult stitches. The first part of the tutorial teaches 3 stitches that are commonly […]